Sentence examples for were modernized from inspiring English sources

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were modernized

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To bring something up to date, or make it modern in style or function

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Most ancient bazaars were modernized over the centuries.

But only the lower floors were modernized, by the architects Schuman, Lichtenstein & Claman.

Although most of the buildings were modernized in 1796, the Gothic cloisters remain.

But the act also specified that when older plants were modernized to make appreciably more energy, they had to comply with the same emission standards as new plants.

New texts were inserted for old, outdated scorings were modernized, and instrumental concertos were transformed almost beyond recognition into cantata sinfonias, choruses and arias.

After that confrontation, Alcoa's toilet paper policy became more generous, cafeterias were modernized, and other conditions improved, Sister Mika and Alcoa workers said.

Fifteen years ago, before North American kosher wines were modernized, this semisweet riesling would have been an aberration, a niche product seen exclusively as an accessory of religion.

Heavy industry (i.e., shipbuilding, steelworks, and oil refining) has become obsolete; however, plants were modernized to produce automotive parts, chemicals, electronics, tobacco, paper, and foodstuffs.

The Lagos port complex (including the Apapa and Tin Can Island ports) was subsequently expanded, and facilities in the smaller ports also were modernized and enlarged.

Two years ago the facade was restored and the plumbing and other fittings were modernized, bringing the building up to date.

The wiring, insulation and windows were modernized, while the log exterior and cedar roof were restored and the indoor stone fireplace left intact.

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